FIVE ARCHES, RAILWAY VIADUCT 200 METRES NORTH OF WATER LANE

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1101110
Date first listed:
07-Jan-1983
Statutory Address:
FIVE ARCHES, RAILWAY VIADUCT 200 METRES NORTH OF WATER LANE, WATER LANE

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Location

Statutory Address:
FIVE ARCHES, RAILWAY VIADUCT 200 METRES NORTH OF WATER LANE, WATER LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Watford (District Authority)
National Grid Reference:
TQ 11661 96574

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21/01/2015

TQ 19 NW 4/25 5259

WATER LANE, Five Arches, Railway Viaduct 200 m north of Water Lane

II

1836-7 railway bridge carrying former London to Birmingham Railway over River Colne by R Stephenson. Brick, 5 ca 40' span arches, 45' high in centre. Brick arches with projecting courses at springing and parapet levels. Abutments with 2 shallow depressed arches each end. Widened 1857-58 and 1875, but original bridge remains on west side.

J Bourne: Drawings of the London and Birmingham Railway 1839.

Listing NGR: TQ1166196574

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
158219
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Bourne, J C , Drawings of the London and Birmingham Railway, (1839)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

End of official listing

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Date: 02 Jan 2005
Reference: IOE01/13251/34
Rights: Copyright IoE Mr Anthony Sidell. Source Historic England Archive
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